A copyright owner can be one of several entities.
1) the original author
2) a purchaser of the rights
3) an heir/heiress
4) a company which contracts the material via "work-for-hire"
note: A transfer of copyright has no effect on the term of copyright protection. The counter does not "reset" with a change of ownership.
It means you're the only person who can copy, alter, distribute, or perform/display the material, or authorize others to do so, subject to various statutory limitations of your rights, including certain uses authorized by law, not to mention the fact that the copyright eventually expires.
Copyright is a bundle of rights ascribed to the creator of a work of sufficient originality as soon as it is fixed in a tangible medium. It includes the exclusive right to copy, alter, distribute, or perform/display the work, or authorize others to do so.
Copyright (©) is a statutory right to stop others copying works or data in various other ways without permission. This is usually put in place so people or companies don't copy each other's work.
Generally the creator of the work, unless other arrangements are made, or rights are transferred to another entity.
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"Copyright obtained" is an unnecessarily wordy way of saying the material is protected by copyright.
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The Copyright Office is said to have administrative control of copyright because it administers the law.
The copyright date is the date the material was "fixed." This can mean when it was written down, recorded, painted, etc.
This means that the person did not mean to break any copyright laws when they were using someone Else's idea.
If someone is no stranger to allegations of copyright infringement, it means he gets accused of copyright infringement a lot.
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Nobody owns the copyright of a single word. Perhaps you mean trademark.
If you mean the series of casual Nintendo DS games, the copyright belongs to Ubisoft.
Software is protected by copyright (as a "literary work"), but can also receive a patent if it is exceptionally innovative.